Technology Hacks from the Owl
The Joomla! community just completed migrating from SMF over to phpBB3. Brad Baker posted some of the details on the reason for Joomla.org’s use of phpBB3. The main reason to move over to phpBB stemmed from...
Get statistics like visitor’s browser type, OS, total hits etc. from the admin panel of your wordpress blog with WP-Shortstat plugin. Wiki page for WP-ShortStat Direct Download for WP-ShortStat
Taken from the php-general mailing list. [ Mail by Rasmus on AJAX ]
GCC stands for GNU compiler collection. There are precompiled versions / binaries of the GCC for windows available here. Gcc for Windows (gcw) is yet another attempt to port gcc to Win32 platform. The major difference...
Jeffery Vaska has “10 Tips That Every PHP Newbie Should Know“, a nice collection of tips for a newbie venturing into PHP. Tips like MySQL Connection Class, Dealing with Magic Quotes etc can be found there.
The following code is basically JS, but has been made into a PHP function so that it could be invoked with different parameters as per our needs. <?php function js_redirect($url, $seconds=5) { echo “<script language=\”JavaScript\”>\n”; echo...
Spellify automatically checks for spelling errors on user entered text in input text fields. Spellify is powered by the Googleâ„¢ spell checker. You can see a demo at te homepage and also download the latest version...
Add great flash effects to existing images on you site/blog using swfIR.. Effects include Elastic header image (Automatically resizing images according to text size changes by user), rotated image within content, smooth rounded edges to images,...
Open Flash Chart lets you make great chart/pie representations from you data for a great looking output. The data file is either a text file, or a .php, Perl, Python, Java (or another flavour of dynamic)...
500 Internal Server Error on Localhost for Web.Developer Server Suite was pissing me off for a long time. The Apache error logs shows “RewriteEngine not allowed here”. Deleting .htaccess would fix the problem, but here is...
